Nicolaus Glomb, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Emergency Medicine
School of Medicine

Dr. Glomb specializes in pediatric emergency medicine and global health. His research and academic focus is on the safety of peditric EMS transport and disaster preparedness. Dr. Glomb is a member of the Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN), is a lead for the infectious disease/CBRN focus group for the ASPR Western Regional Alliance for Pediatric Emergency Management, and UCSF Hub PI for the HRSA Pediatric Pandemic Network.

Awards

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• UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Emergency Department Provider of the Year, UCSF, 2020-2021
• John L. Ziegler Outstanding Mentor Award. UCSF Master of Science in Global Health, UCSF, 2018-2019
• Maxine Papadakis Teaching Award, UCSF, 2017-2018

Education & Training

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• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2017
• Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Global Health Fellowship Baylor College of Medicine/ Texas Children's Hospital 06/2016
• Pediatric Residency Carolinas Medical Center 06/2012
• MPH Health Policy and Administration University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 06/2009
• MD Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University 05/2009

Interests

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• Global health
• prehospital care
• disaster preparedness
• simulation training
• medical education

Publications (25)

Top publication keywords:
Inservice TrainingNeeds AssessmentHealth PersonnelEmergency Medical TechniciansMental Health ServicesCritical IllnessSimulation TrainingCurriculumPediatricsResuscitation OrdersEmergency Medical ServicesPhysiciansStandard of CareMental HealthBotswana

• A Call to Action to Address Disparities in Pediatric Mental Health Care.
  Pediatrics 2020 Glomb NW, Grupp-Phelan J
• Needs Assessment for Simulation Training for Prehospital Providers in Botswana.
  Prehospital and disaster medicine 2018 Glomb NW, Kosoko AA, Doughty CB, Rus MC, Shah MI, Cox M, Galapi C, Parkes PS, Kumar S, Laba B
• Pediatric mental health emergency department visits from 2017 to 2022: A multicenter study.
  Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine 2024 Hoffmann JA, Carter CP, Olsen CS, Ashby D, Bouvay KL, Duffy SJ, Chamberlain JM, Chaudhary SS, Glomb NW, Grupp-Phelan J, Haasz M, O'Donnell EP, Saidinejad M, Shihabuddin BS, Tzimenatos L, Uspal NG, …
• Pediatric Firearm Injury Emergency Department Visits From 2017 to 2022: A Multicenter Study.
  Pediatrics 2023 Hoffmann JA, Carter CP, Olsen CS, Chaudhari PP, Chaudhary S, Duffy S, Glomb N, Goyal MK, Grupp-Phelan J, Haasz M, Ketabchi B, Kravitz-Wirtz N, Lerner EB, Shihabuddin B, Wendt W, Cook LJ, Alpern ER, …
• Verbal Autopsy to Assess Postdischarge Mortality in Children With Suspected Sepsis in Uganda.
  Pediatrics 2023 Knappett M, Hooft A, Maqsood MB, Lavoie PM, Kortz T, Mehta S, Duby J, Akech S, Maina M, Carter R, Popescu CR, Daftary R, Mugisha NK, Mwesigwa D, Kabakyenga J, Kumbakumba E, Ansermino JM, Kissoon N, …

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• Physical restraint use in children with mental and behavioral health emergencies in the prehospital setting.
  Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open 2023 Foster AA, Watkins K, Trivedi TK, Cruz-Romero M, Leibovich SA, Daftary RK, Kornblith AE, Grupp-Phelan J, Sporer KA, Kellison C, Glomb NW
• Safety of a prehospital emergency medical services protocol for an alternative destination for pediatric behavioral emergencies in Alameda County.
  Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open 2023 Glomb NW, Trivedi T, Grupp-Phelan J, Schriger DL, Sporer K
• Paramedic use of the Physician Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) for medical intervention and transportation decisions.
  BMC emergency medicine 2022 Breyre AM, Sporer KA, Davenport G, Isaacs E, Glomb NW
• Emergency Medical Services Experience Caring and Communicating with Patients and Families with Serious Illness (GP744).
  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2022 Amelia Breyre, Tara Benesch, Nicolaus Glomb, Karl Sporer, Wendy Anderson
• Emergency medical service interpretation of Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) in cardiopulmonary arrest.
  Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open 2022 Breyre AM, Vertelney H, Sporer KA, Davenport G, Issacs ED, Glomb NW
• EMS Experience Caring and Communicating with Patients and Families with a Life-Limiting-Illness.
  Prehospital emergency care 2021 Breyre AM, Benesch T, Glomb NW, Sporer KA, Anderson WG
• Development of a simulation-based curriculum for Pediatric prehospital skills: a mixed-methods needs assessment.
  BMC emergency medicine 2021 Padrez KA, Brown J, Zanoff A, Chen CC, Glomb N
• Pediatric Simulation-Based Prehospital Training Course in Botswana.
  Journal of education & teaching in emergency medicine 2021 Nicolaus Glomb, Marideth Rus, Adeola Kosoko, Sharmistha Saha, Kristen Murphy, Cara Doughty, Cafen Galapi, Bushe Laba, Manish Shah
• Pediatric Simulation-Based Prehospital Training Course in Botswana.
  Journal of education & teaching in emergency medicine 2021 Glomb NW, Rus MC, Kosoko AA, Saha S, Murphy K, Doughty CB, Galapi C, Laba B, Shah MI
• Qualitative needs assessment for paediatric emergency care in Kampala, Uganda.
  African journal of emergency medicine : Revue africaine de la medecine d'urgence 2021 Ahn B, Mupere E, Irarrázaval B, Opoka RO, Aanyu-Tukamuhebwa H, Bills CB, Gingo D, Glomb NW
• Educational impact of a pilot paediatric simulation-based training course in Botswana.
  BMJ simulation & technology enhanced learning 2020 Glomb NW, Shah MI, Kosoko AA, Doughty CB, Galapi C, Laba B, Rus MC
• Simulation perspective on new latent safety threats in high-risk patient care scenarios during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  BMJ simulation & technology enhanced learning 2020 Love Benbow M, Kant S, Werner H, Glomb N
• Evaluating a Novel Simulation Course for Prehospital Provider Resuscitation Training in Botswana.
  The western journal of emergency medicine 2019 Kosoko AA, Glomb NW, Laba B, Galapi C, Shah MI, Rus MC, Doughty CB
• Prioritising minimum standards of emergency care for children in resource-limited settings.
  Paediatrics and international child health 2016 Glomb NW, Shah MI, Cruz AT
• Prioritizing Minimum Standards for Emergency Care in Resource-Limited Settings
  Paediatrics and International Child Health. 2016 Glomb NW, Shah MI, Cruz AT.
• Point of Care Ultrasound in Resource-Limited Settings
  Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine 2015 Glomb NW, D’Amico B, Rus M, Chen C. . . December 2015. Vol 16 (4). 256-261.
• Point-Of-Care Ultrasound in Resource-Limited Settings.
  Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine 2015 Nicolaus Glomb, Beth D’Amico, Marideth Rus, Carol Chen
• Fleisher and Ludwig’s Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  Infectious Disease Emergencies and Travel Medicine 2015 Glomb, NW and Cruz, AT
• Cytomegalovirus Viremia, Mortality, and End Organ Disease Among Patients with AIDS Receiving Potent Antiretroviral Therapies. Journal of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome 2005 Apr. 15; 38 (5): 538-44. PMID 15793363
  Cytomegalovirus Viremia, Mortality, and End Organ Disease Among Patients with AIDS Receiving Potent Antiretroviral Therapies. Journal of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome 2005 Apr. 15; 38 (5): 538-44. PMID 15793363 2005 Wohl DA; Zeng, D; Stewart, P; Glomb, NW; Alcorn, T; Jones, S; Handy, J; Fiscus, S; Weinberg, A; Gouda, D; van der Horst, C.
• Cytomegalovirus-Specific IFN-gamma Production is Associated with Protection Against Cytomegalovirus Reactivation in HIV-infected Patients on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
  Cytomegalovirus-Specific IFN-gamma Production is Associated with Protection Against Cytomegalovirus Reactivation in HIV-infected Patients on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy. 2003 Weinberg, A.; Wohl, D, A; MaWhinney, S; Barrett, R, J; Brown, D, G; Glomb, NW; van der Horst, C